Modernist design and funerary customs meet Spartan traditions in this one-of-a-kind graveyard.

The recreated ruins of a house designed to memorialize a World War I shelling on the town.

Legend says this sculpture commemorates a brave baker who rescued the city in the Thirty Years' War.

At the height of alum production at this factory, human urine was a valued commodity.

The cross-shaped memorial is filled with kitschy tributes to the late pop star.

This fresco inside a Serbian cave church has been a source of disagreement.

A solemn reminder of the infamous World War II war crime that massacred almost all the men in a small Greek town.

Much of what constituted mid-century Liverpool now litters a beach outside of town.

This World War I fortress is the perfect place to catch a Montenegrin sunset.

The graveyard with the highest IQ in Britain.

This wrecked ghost ship has been rusting on a Greek beach since the 1980s.

This fascinating museum in an old water tower holds the world's largest collection of Vodou artifacts from western and central Africa.

Students can borrow artwork from this gallery to display in their own residences.

This memorial was created by an Irish nurse who lived in New York City during 9/11.

Explore this medieval cathedral by trying to spot all the malevolent monsters hiding in its beautifully colored windows.

This communist behemoth is the heaviest building in the world and a legacy of a brutal regime.

Outstanding, eerie frescoes and decorations fill this 19th-century monastery.

Fortune tellers, snake charmers, poets, and storytellers all gather on this historic square in Morocco.

It took 40 years to build this Eden-like garden in Marrakech, later restored by Yves Saint-Laurent.

This once-derelict building is now one of the most beautiful bookstores in the world.

Built by the Ancient Greeks, this chariot bridge is still in use today.

A little-known park with unusual, half-ruined structures and a mystical energy.

This tiny traditional smokehouse is the only one left in this historic fishing port.

There are many Byzantine-era churches still standing in Athens, but this is the only one with a 2,500-year-old column rising through its roof.